1 Kings 8:29-31
Common English Bible
29 Constantly watch over this temple, the place about which you said, “My name will be there,” and listen to the prayer that your servant is praying toward[a] this place. 30 Listen to the request of your servant and your people Israel when they pray toward this place. Listen from your heavenly dwelling place, and when you hear, forgive!
31 If someone wrongs another and must make a solemn pledge asserting innocence before your altar in this temple,[b]
Footnotes
- 1 Kings 8:29 Or for, regarding; also used in several verses that follow
- 1 Kings 8:31 Heb uncertain
1 Kings 8:29-31
New International Version
29 May your eyes be open(A) toward(B) this temple night and day, this place of which you said, ‘My Name(C) shall be there,’ so that you will hear the prayer your servant prays toward this place. 30 Hear the supplication of your servant and of your people Israel when they pray(D) toward this place. Hear(E) from heaven, your dwelling place, and when you hear, forgive.(F)
31 “When anyone wrongs their neighbor and is required to take an oath and they come and swear the oath(G) before your altar in this temple,
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